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FDA Drug recall · Reported July 8, 2026

Synjardy XR Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets), 12.5/1000 mg, 60 Tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA. NDC: 00597-0300-45

CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product.

Recall #
D-0657-2026
Affected scope
560 bottles
Initiated
June 12, 2026
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Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recalled Synjardy XR Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets),… - a moderate-severity action.

Synjardy XR Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets),… was recalled by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in July 8, 2026. Reason: CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a produc…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0657-2026 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a produc….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
July 8, 2026
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0657-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-0657-2026) was formally reported on July 8, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 12, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Ridgefield, CT. Federal records list the affected scope as 560 bottles.

The documented reason for this recall is: CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: OH. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,001 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,020 are high severity, 64,468 moderate, and 4,513 low. A further 16,157 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

560 bottles

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

Synjardy XR Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets), 12.5/1000 mg, 60 Tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA. NDC: 00597-0300-45

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number D-0657-2026
Date reported July 8, 2026
Date initiated June 12, 2026
Recalling firm Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Firm location Ridgefield, CT
Affected scope 560 bottles
Distribution OH

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • Check the recall number (D-0657-2026) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Drug record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Synjardy XR Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets), 12.5/1000 mg, 60 Tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA. NDC: 00597-0300-45. Recalled by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Units affected: 560 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 8, 2026. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0657-2026.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: OH.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (D-0657-2026) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Drug, reported July 8, 2026. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.